Enrolled Nurse

The Enrolled Nurse is responsible for providing basic nursing care and patient education under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse, in collaboration with the healthcare teams according to the established policies, procedures and guidelines. He/She attends relevant nursing trainings to ensure that his/her skills remain up-to-date to provide patients with quality nursing care. He/She provides coaching for newly joined enrolled nurses, students and support care staff.

- Carry out individualised planned nursing interventions for the residents

- Support transitional care plans

- Assist in procedures and treatments

- Adhere to infection control and prevention practices in resident care activities

- Teach residents, caregivers and family members proper techniques in self-care

- Provide feedback on risk assessment and quality management activities

- Support supervision of support care staff and enrolled nurse trainees in performing basic nursing care activities

- Perform health assessment of residents condition

- Monitor residents for early signs and/or deterioration of residents condition using appropriate assessments and observations

- Familiar with the use of Nursing Home IT Enablement Program (NHELP) process